Microscopic Polyangiitis
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Microscopic polyangiitis.
Microscopic polyangiitis is a systemic vasculitis affecting smal-l and medium-sized vessels and is characteristically associated with a focal and segmental necrotizing glomerulonephritis. It may present as a pulmonary-renal syndrome with rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis and alveolar hemorrhage, but the pattern of disease will vary according to the organ systems involved. Granulomatous dis...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0889-857X
DOI: 10.1016/j.rdc.2010.04.003